by Bruce | July 6, 2020 | Articles, Build Back Better, Cultural Considerations, Knowledge Management, Leadership, Practice Group Management, Recruiting
The other day we were presenting a webinar (what else?) on “The Lawyer of the Future” to a firm’s summer associate class, now in the midst of their remote (what else?) June and July program, and the quite rational question came up, “What do associates need to know?”...
by Bruce | May 26, 2020 | Articles, Build Back Better, Business Models, Cultural Considerations, Leadership, Practice Group Management, Strategy, Technology strategy
A premise of our “Build Back Better” focus du jour (actually, du l’annee) is that we’ve already drastically changed many things about how we conventionally worked, so we can change more. McKinsey has also been thinking (and writing) about this...
by Bruce | May 10, 2020 | About the Site, Articles, Practice Group Management
Janet and Bruce will be two of the panelists presenting a webinar on litigation in recessions, along with Prof. Eli Wald of the University of Denver Sturm College of Law and two experts in the e-discovery industry: Wed 20 May 2020 1:00 PM Eastern Duration: 1 hour...
by Bruce | May 3, 2020 | About the Site, Articles, Finance, Practice Group Management
Quick reminder with less than two weeks to go: We’re happy to report we’ll be part of a panel on: Webinar – Law Land 1st Q Performance: What happened? Wednesday, 13 May 2020 12 noon (US Eastern) Be one of the first to see how early responses to mitigate the...
by Bruce | December 13, 2019 | Articles, Business Models, Cultural Considerations, Leadership, Partnership Structures, Practice Group Management, Strategy
Not to name names, but does it strike you as it does me that we’re in the midst of a global surfeit of senior leaders behaving badly? Almost every domain of human endeavor seems tarnished, or worse, by malfeasance, broken trust, power abused, or even...
by Bruce | September 29, 2019 | Articles, Client Relationships, Cultural Considerations, Marketing, Practice Group Management, Strategy
We would flatter ourselves to believe that even occasional readers know we believe fervently in basing our work on data and research, not just hunch and intuition. So we warmly welcomed it when PwC’s often useful “strategy + business” published a little bit ago an...
